Category Archives: Italian

Overpriced furniture, adulterated olive oil, and the world’s most improbable politicians aren’t the only things “Made In Italy.”

Something else Italians have a penchant for — or, I should probably be careful to make clear, Italian advertisers have a penchant for — is a particular kind of execrable retro taste when it comes to gender-based humor.

Here’s a billboard from Uccellini Security, which has allegedly appeared recently in and around Pesaro, Italy.

Now, I allow for the possibility that this is an internet hoax (info about this billboard did, after all, come from Facebook) because – really – would you allude to rape in publicity for your security company?